Factors associated with mortality among patients with culture-positive pulmonary tuberculosis in the urban poor population of Osaka City, Japan

Autor: Kenji Matsumoto, Jun Komukai, Akihiro Ohkado, Hideki Yoshida, Yuko Tsuda, Akira Shimouchi

Publikováno v: Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal : WPSAR

Objective: To determine the characteristics associated with mortality in patients with culture-positive pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in Airin, Osaka City, Japan. Methods: The characteristics of patients with culture-positive PTB registered between 20

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https://doi.org/10.5365/wpsar.2021.12.3.836

Costing analysis of field implementation of hepatitis C case detection in rural Maung Russey operational district, Cambodia

Autor: Keo Samley, Chris Smith, Su Myat Han, Ir Por, Voeurng Bunreth, Jean-Philippe Dousset, Koya Ariyoshi, Mickael Le Paih

Publikováno v: Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal : WPSAR

Background: When a new health programme is introduced, it is crucial to estimate the costs for rational health policy decision-making. The aim of this study was to determine the costs of implementing two strategies for hepatitis C virus (HCV) screeni

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https://nagasaki-u.repo.nii.ac.jp/records/27057

Regional event-based surveillance in WHO’s Western Pacific Region

Autor: Li Ailan, May Chiew, Takuya Yamagishi, Katherine Russell, Babatunde Olowokure, Christopher Lowbridge

Publikováno v: Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, Vol 11, Iss 2, Pp 11-19 (2021)
Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal : WPSAR

In the World Health Organization’s Western Pacific Region, event-based surveillance has been conducted for more than a decade to rapidly detect and assess public health events. This report describes the establishment and evolution of the Western Pa

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https://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/625

Lessons from a community vaccination programme to control a meningococcal disease serogroup W outbreak in remote South Australia, 2017

Autor: Zell Dodd, Louise Flood, Tina Miller, Melissa Fidock, Karli Borresen, Matthew McConnell, Hannah Vogt, Luda Molchanoff, Andrew Lane, Jana Sisnowski

Publikováno v: Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal : WPSAR

Problem From December 2016 to February 2017, two cases of invasive meningococcal disease and one case of meningococcal conjunctivitis, all serogroup W, occurred in Aboriginal children in the Ceduna region of South Australia. The clustering of cases i

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https://doi.org/10.5365/wpsar.2019.10.2.002

Intensified research on tuberculosis in the Western Pacific Region: a bibliometric analysis, 2000–2019

Autor: Fukushi Morishita, Tauhid Islam, Takuya Yamanaka

Publikováno v: Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, Vol 11, Iss 4, Pp 24-31 (2020)
Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal : WPSAR

“Intensified TB research and innovation” is one of the three pillars of the End TB Strategy. To assess achievements and gaps in tuberculosis (TB) research productivity in countries and areas of the Western Pacific Region quantitatively, a bibliom

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https://doi.org/10.5365/wpsar.2020.11.3.003